Where will you be staying for thanksgiving break? The Stow Independent travelled to Rhode Island where URI’s Honors Writing and Empathy Class traced, cut, and staked 580 figures to represent the 58,000 homeless college students across US campuses in their Hope for the Homeless Installation on Nov. 18.

Parents of a Destination Imagination (DI) team, whose members graduated from Nashoba in 2009, are enjoying their 6th annual tour of wineries on Long Island in early November. From Left to Right: Tom Porcher, Cathy Leonard, Dan and Rachel Krantz, Pete and Jenny Bagdigian, Peggi (kneeling) and Quince Papanastassiou, Phil (kneeling) and Karen Lawrence (Bolton), Tom Ryan and Deb Woods. Tom Ryan and Quince P. coached the DI team for many years. Team members were: Molly Porcher, Rachel Krantz, Jeff Bagdigian, Nick and Alex Papanastassiou, Nick Lawrence, and Meghan Ryan (not pictured).